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ABOUT James Remar
as Harry Morgan

James Remar as Harry Morgan on Dexter
Date of birth: December 31, 1953



Birth place
: Boston, MA

Eye color: Blue

Height: 5' 10½"

Family: Married; two children

Education: The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in New York, with legendary teachers
Sanford Meisner and Stella Adler


Actor bio: Born William James Remar and raised in nearby town of Newton, he has wanted to act since the age of seven. At 15, he dropped out of high school to tour with his rock band, but eventually returned to get his degree. Moving to New York, he became involved in numerous stage productions and now enjoys a varied career as a veteran character actor. Mr. Remar was recently nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in "Dexter".


    CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

    Non-acting careers: House painter, roofer

    Movies
    : The Warriors; Windtalker; Cruising; 48 Hours; The Cotton Club; Clan of the Cave Bear; Confessions of a Hitman; Drugstore Cowboy; Tales from the Darkside: The Movie; Strangers; White Fang; Fatal Instinct; Renaissance Man; Boys on the Side; Judge Dredd; The Phantom; What Lies Beneath; Mortal Kombat: Annhilation; Psycho; Blowback; 2 Fast 2 Furious; Blade: Trinity; Ratatouille


    TV Shows: "The Incredible Hulk"; "Hill Street Blues"; "Miami Vice"; "The Equalizer"; "The Hitchhiker"; "Crime Stories"; "Total Security"; "Walker, Texas Ranger"; "Nash Bridges"; "Seventh Heaven"; "The X-Files"; "The Huntress"; "Battlestar Galactica"; "North Shore"; "Sex and The City"; "Thief"; "Justice League"; "The Batman"; "Jericho"

    Stage: Bent (his first breakthrough role on Broadway, co-starring Richard Gere); Grease; California Dog Fight

    Other: Reprised his role as a voice actor for the video game version of The Warriors


    Big break: 1979 film, The Warriors, playing Ajax

    Best known for: Richard Wright, the billionaire/philanderer boyfriend of Kim Cattrall's character in "Sex and The City"

    Awards: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject for Session Man; SAG Award in the Best Ensemble Comedy Cast category for "Sex and The City"

    To see all Dexter awards Click here


    Upcoming projects: Three films slated for 2008, Pineapple Express, Transbeman, Endless Bummer

      MEMORABLE QUOTES






      FUN FACTS

      • Hobbies include photography, scuba diving and tennis
      Photos
      James Remar - Dexter Wiki
      James Remar - Dexter Wiki